Toy train town takes back grid in German power shift
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The southern German town of Goeppingen, set in the Alpine foothills, is a magnet for tourists and famous for being the home of toy train maker Maerklin....
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Merkel looks left to rescue Germany’s energy revolution
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's best hope of saving her bold energy revolution may lie in a coalition with the center-left Social Democrats (SPD), who could agree to modest cuts...
Analysis: How energy efficiency firms are eating utilities’ lunch
PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - With better insulation, triple glazing and frugal boilers, new houses can cut energy use by up to 90 percent, which is good news for consumers but bad...
EU energy rules to curb OTC trade, boost exchanges: consultant
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - EU rules to toughen laws against market abuses in gas and power trading are likely to drive operators to exchanges and away from the bigger over-the-counter markets...
EU energy rules to curb OTC trade, boost exchanges: consultant
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - EU rules to toughen laws against market abuses in gas and power trading are likely to drive operators to exchanges and away from the bigger over-the-counter markets...
Analysis: Cold, calm and cloudy may mean power cuts for Western Europe
FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - Western Europe faces a potential electricity supply crisis this winter as France and Belgium struggle with their ageing reactors and after Germany took out a big chunk...
Analysis: Cold, calm and cloudy may mean power cuts for Western Europe
FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - Western Europe faces a potential electricity supply crisis this winter as France and Belgium struggle with their ageing reactors and after Germany took out a big chunk...
Germany counts cost of nuclear-to-renewables shift
BONN (Reuters) - Germany must invest tens of billions of euros in its power grid over the coming decade to avoid an electricity shortfall as it switches from nuclear to...
Germany counts cost of nuclear-to-renewables shift
BONN (Reuters) - Germany must invest tens of billions of euros in its power grid over the coming decade to avoid an electricity shortfall as it switches from nuclear to...
German energy meeting identifies power gap-sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's accelerated nuclear exit and its increased reliance on renewables is likely to cause a power gap equivalent to the output of up to 15 plants by...